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• A Case for Competitive Markets

  
  Adam Smith's Lost Legacy — Authority: 127
  Jim Carlton speaks at the launch of Richard Morgan’s “ Lessons of the Global Finance Crisis: The relevance of Adam Smith on morality and free markets ” HERE “… this book is the most effective antidote I have seen in a long time to the inanity being peddled by those with a deep mistrust of the ...
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• CAPITALISM: THE UNKNOWN IDEAL

  
  lgstarr — Authority: 142
  Posted on a private YahooGroup last week: Some of you may not be Ayn Rand fans, but the following chapter from Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal seemed very relevant to what is happening currently. Its amazing that this was written over 40 years ago! Make sure to read the excerpt from the Nazi Party political program ...
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• LeMons Legends: Some of Our Favorite 24 Hours of LeMons Cars From 2009 [24 Hours Of Lemons]

  
  Jalopnik — Authority: 759
  Theres been a lot of talk at LeMons HQ about organizing a LeMons Hall Of Fame, but nobody agrees on the half-dozen or so cars that deserve first-round acceptance. Lets look at 41 LeMons Legends from the 09 season instead! My original plan was to pick 20 or so cars for Legends of LeMons status, but the list grew and ...
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• Objectivism & Politics, Part 36

  
  Ayn Rand Contra Human Nature — Authority: 106
  Politics of Human Nature 20: Grievance Politics. In any advanced society there will likely be a number of individuals whose political beliefs are strongly influenced by grievances, either real or imagined, against various groups or institutions. We see this on the left with identity politics and anti-capitalist ...
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• Radical Leftists make a spinoff wikipedia and bash FreeRepublic

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Laissez Faire Wikipedia What we believe * Humans deserve care and respect, regardless of societal status. Including: o Illegal aliens, Prisoners, Ex-Prisoners, and Drug abusers. o Punishment as a form of justice leads to abuse. * Capitalism promotes wealth as an indicator of human value. o People are thought of as ...
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• Time’s Most Dubious Man of the Year

  
  The Daily Reckoning — Authority: 629
  We have an extremely graphic issue for you today, dear reader. Therefore, if you are easily unsettled, morally hypersensitive or generally lacking in good humor…please continue reading anyway. Ben Bernanke has been named Time Magazine’s Man of the Year. Immediately after the announcement yesterday, the ...
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• LORD CHRISTOPHER WALTER MONCKTON, 3RD VISCOUNT MONCKTON OF BRENCHLEY: ANTI-AGW ACTIVIST, CLIMATEGATE ENTHUSIAST AND WRONG

  
  REAL LIBERAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH — Authority: 123
  Christopher Walter Monckton, is an anti-Anthropogenic Global Warming activist. He doesnt believe that humans have increased the global temperature by burning carbon or perhaps otherwise increasing greenhouse gases or that if they have, it isnt necessarily a bad thing. He has called for reforestation, so perhaps that ...
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• Kwanzaa Economics

  
  Kens Therapy — Authority: 112
  With Kwanzaa just a couple of weeks away I thought this would be a good time to start talking about economics. (What you dont understand the connection? Keep reading Ill explain it.) In Kwanzaa there is a day set aside to the idea of cooperative economics, the term actually used in Kwanzaa is Ujamaa. Here watch ...
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• Mukherjee and the market

  
  Aristotle The Geek — Authority: 425
  This is a four-day old story and Sauvik has already written about it , Pranab Mukherjee’s false claim that prices are rising because of shortage of essential commodities. The truth is, the government “stimulated,” and the inflation happened. Even if one were to accept his claim though, it still shows the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Some philosophical thoughts on Climategate

  
  Aristotle The Geek — Authority: 425
  The Guardian has an article the title of which they changed because… …we got the impression people were reading just the headline and not engaging with the article before commenting, which tends not to result in the highest quality debate. It’s not as if we’ve changed the question raised by the event, ...
  3 weeks ago

• CLIMATEGATE IS A DOUBLE-EDGED CAUSE, SO BEWARE

  
  REAL LIBERAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH — Authority: 123
  I want to go on record here sooner than later about this thing called Climategate. I am on record many times saying that it is not a question of whether or not 9/11 was an inside job but rather only a matter of how deep and wide. This thing called Climategate at best must be approached from the opposite direction. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Objectivism & Politics, Part 35

  
  Ayn Rand Contra Human Nature — Authority: 106
  Politics of Human Nature 19: Businessmen and the state. In the last post, I examined how economic interests can bias even businessmen against laissez-faire. In this post, I will examine another side of this issue illustrated by Rand’s tendency to rigidly divide businessmen into two classes: (1) competent ...
  3 weeks ago

• Objectivism & Politics, Part 34

  
  Ayn Rand Contra Human Nature — Authority: 106
  Politics of Human Nature 18: Economic interests and “rationality.” The current economic debacle has once and for all refuted the belief in the rational actor model, otherwise known as Homo economicus, and for that at least we can be thankful. That everyone pursues economic interests, and some pursue them to the ...
  5 weeks ago

• Steve Ditko’s ‘The Ever Unreachable’

  
  Big Hollywood — Authority: 751
  For comic book readers, Steve Ditko is a name to be reckoned with. In a career spanning more than five decades, Ditko has drawn countless pages in every genre for every major publisher. Ditko has created scores of original characters and is probably best known for co-creating The Amazing Spider-Man. Ditko is also ...
  5 weeks ago

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